Entrepreneurship and Business Creation

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The matters covered throughout the curricular unit covers the definition of the objectives of entrepreneurship and entrepreneurship with social responsibility, from the characteristics necessary for the development of entrepreneurial skills, to the steps to start a company, to formalize the idea in business plan and to the traditional forms of entrepreneurship financing.

1. Entrepreneurial process
2. Theretical approaches about entrepreneurshipP
3. Entrepreneurship and business spririt
4. Main steps for company creation
4.1. The environment for the creation and formulation of the idea
4.2. The idea in the business context
4.3. The formal structure of idea support
4.4. Elements of a business plan
4.5. Ways of financing a business
4.6. Steps of preparing a business plan
4.7. The business plan concept
4.8. Business plan evaluation criteria
4.9. The importance of business plan
4.10. Choice of legal form and activity
4.11. Marketing strategy
4.12. Formalization of the business plan
4.13. Business plan methodology

• - Business plan - 30.0%
• - Work group - 20.0%
• - Written test - 50.0%

• - Written test - 70.0%
• - Business plan - 30.0%

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